Personal Journeys

Stories from the people who have made their own breakthroughs and discoveries to realise more of their potential.

Self-Belief, AI, and the Power of Purpose with Ideja Bajra

Hosts James Russell and Alex Sellers sit down with Ideja Bajra, founder of Edvance AI, to explore her journey from cell biology student to award-winning AI Entrepreneur. The discussion covers self-belief, overcoming adversity, the role of mentorship, and how AI is reshaping personal and professional development.

From Breakdown to Breakthrough: Steve Biggs' Story of Growth and Resilience

In this inspiring episode, hosts James and Alex are joined by Steve Biggs, Head of People Operations at the Motor Insurers’ Bureau (MIB). Steve shares his deeply personal journey through anxiety, imposter syndrome, and mental health challenges, and how these experiences shaped his approach to authentic leadership and supporting others through change.

Introducing the Podcast series

James and Alex share their personal journeys - covering topics such as overcoming adversity, risk-taking and the pursuit of authenticity. They discuss the importance of being present, embracing vulnerability, and finding meaning and joy in everyday life. The episode sets the stage for future interviews with inspiring guests who have made significant changes in their lives and work.